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title: "ITT Market Quality Associates"
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# ITT Market Quality Associates

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3971896-9e7b-4330-a039-fd1e002e0a33

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## Summary

The Department for Education is seeking to establish a new pool of ITT Market Quality Associates through a limited tender process titled "ITT Market Quality Associates". This contract, categorised under Business and management consultancy services, encompasses a period from 11th July 2022 to 31st March 2024. The tender period concluded on 6th May 2022, with a total contract value of £75,000 awarded to the University of Worcester on 24th June 2022. The services are intended to support the Department's ITT policy ambitions during a reconfiguration of the ITT market across various locations, including the United Kingdom and beyond.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the consultancy and management sectors, to engage with the Department for Education. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging their expertise to deliver high-quality services that align with the department's objectives. Companies that can demonstrate a strong understanding of educational policy and effective service delivery will find this an advantageous opportunity for business growth.

## Notice

A new and flexible pool of ITT Market Quality Associates required to help support the ITT market as we progress through this re-shaping of the ITT market. The associates will play a key role in delivering DfE's ITT policy ambition, providing expertise and assurance that the new ITT market has high-quality design, content, and delivery in line with the ITT Core Content Framework and new quality requirements. They will also support the anticipated closure of a number of providers, ensuring smooth market exit and transfer of trainees to other providers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3a0938a-c32b-46bb-8b58-a7e141615a35 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 10 Jul 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2022 at 14:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3a0938a-c32b-46bb-8b58-a7e141615a35

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3a0938a-c32b-46bb-8b58-a7e141615a35
  5th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6a38904b-8209-48b8-9f47-19e342f653c0
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